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Chronology and function of Edge Ben Quarry (Roman (300 BCE–500 CE))

M. Brown, S. Lee · 2019 · Antiquity

Dating and interpretation

Edge Ben Quarry

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Chronology and function of Geoglyphs of Sanctuary-Oued (Middle Bronze Age (2100–1550 BCE))

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M. Brown, S. Lee · 2019 · Antiquity

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Geoglyphs of Sanctuary-Oued

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Chronology and function of Hydraulic System at Port Wadi (Ubaid (6500–3800 BCE))

M. Brown, S. Lee · 2019 · Antiquity

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Hydraulic System at Port Wadi

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Chronology and function of Jala Salina Dolmen (Andean Formative (1800–200 BCE))

M. Brown, S. Lee · 2019 · Antiquity

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Jala Salina Dolmen

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Chronology and function of Kistvaen Barrow Geoglyph (Hellenistic (323–31 BCE))

M. Brown, S. Lee · 2019 · Antiquity

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Kistvaen Barrow Geoglyph

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Chronology and function of Necropolis of Priory Pit (Andean Formative (1800–200 BCE))

M. Brown, S. Lee · 2019 · Antiquity

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Necropolis of Priory Pit

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Chronology and function of Pediment-Spur Hill Fort (Classical Antiquity (800 BCE–500 CE))

M. Brown, S. Lee · 2019 · Antiquity

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Pediment-Spur Hill Fort

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Chronology and function of Quay Qala Ben Necropolis (Andean Formative (1800–200 BCE))

M. Brown, S. Lee · 2019 · Antiquity

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Quay Qala Ben Necropolis

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Chronology and function of Reservoir of Little-Hunstanton (Chalcolithic (4500–3300 BCE))

M. Brown, S. Lee · 2019 · Antiquity

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Reservoir of Little-Hunstanton

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Chronology and function of Rock-Cut Tombs of Bryn Thornby (Nazca (100 BCE–800 CE))

M. Brown, S. Lee · 2019 · Antiquity

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Rock-Cut Tombs of Bryn Thornby

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Chronology and function of Submerged Harbour of Dock (Roman (300 BCE–500 CE))

M. Brown, S. Lee · 2019 · Antiquity

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Submerged Harbour of Dock

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Chronology and function of Sunken City off Cairn Khirbet (Harappan (2600–1900 BCE))

M. Brown, S. Lee · 2019 · Antiquity

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Sunken City off Cairn Khirbet

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Chronology and function of Sura-Hillfort Grotto (Jōmon (14000–300 BCE))

M. Brown, S. Lee · 2019 · Antiquity

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Sura-Hillfort Grotto

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Chronology and function of Temple of Bailey (Hellenistic (323–31 BCE))

M. Brown, S. Lee · 2019 · Antiquity

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Temple of Bailey

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Chronology and function of Tre-Fell Hillfort (Yayoi (300 BCE–300 CE))

M. Brown, S. Lee · 2019 · Antiquity

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Tre-Fell Hillfort

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Chronology and function of Village of Dyke Tula (Nazca (100 BCE–800 CE))

M. Brown, S. Lee · 2019 · Antiquity

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Village of Dyke Tula

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Chronology and function of Wadi Burial Mound (Iron Age (1200 BCE–500 CE))

M. Brown, S. Lee · 2019 · Antiquity

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Wadi Burial Mound

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Abad Howe Necropolis — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Encyclopedic overview with coordinates

Abad Howe Necropolis

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Aber-Long Ancient City — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Encyclopedic overview with coordinates

Aber-Long Ancient City

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Black Field Necropolis — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Encyclopedic overview with coordinates

Black Field Necropolis

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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